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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Spotify Mobile crossfades without selecting option

Hello! For the past week or so (it may have been since I upgraded my app) my Spotify Mobile on my Android phone has been crossfading between songs. I double-checked my settings and the setting for crossfading is still set as 'off' so I don't know why...

  • Newbie
  • Hello! For the past week or so (it may have been since I upgraded my app) my Spotify Mobile on my Android phone has been crossfading between songs. I double-checked my settings and the setting for cr...
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Solved!! Android: App starts itself and beginns playing music

Got following problem with the Android app: Mobile is lying on the table - no one is touching it, no apps are running actively. Then it suddenly starts playing the last song I was listening to in spotify. If you unlock the display you can see the spo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Got following problem with the Android app:   Mobile is lying on the table - no one is touching it, no apps are running actively. Then it suddenly starts playing the last song I was listenin...
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Playing songs from different playlist

I have about 5 playlist now I want to play all 5 at the same time like adding them to a queue

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  • I have about 5 playlist now I want to play all 5 at the same time like adding them to a queue
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Spotify wont open.

It keeps saying to check my phone storage because there isn't enought spaxe but I have 2.5 Gigs free.

  • Casual Listener
  • It keeps saying to check my phone storage because there isn't enought spaxe but I have 2.5 Gigs free.
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Spotify works with wi/fi,but won-t connect when using mobile data

My phone is a Galaxy prime, with 3g (h+) mobile data, and i have been using spotify for a couple of months now with no issue. Since last week however, spotify will not connect, saying that there is no internet connection available, UNLESS i'm using w...

  • Newbie
  • My phone is a Galaxy prime, with 3g (h+) mobile data, and i have been using spotify for a couple of months now with no issue.    Since last week however, spotify will not connect, saying ...
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NO SOUND when I try to use my app

I use the Spotify Premium app on my Android and it will work for one some but when it goes to the next one, the time bar will show that the song is playing but no sound will be happening. So then I have to pause it and hit play again, which causes th...

  • Casual Listener
  • I use the Spotify Premium app on my Android and it will work for one some but when it goes to the next one, the time bar will show that the song is playing but no sound will be happening. So then I h...
  • Juan
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Local Files Not Downloading

Ive put some local file into my playlist on my computer and they aren't downloading onto my phone (Droid Turbo)It used to work just fine, and one day stopped working.Any tips or help for this?

  • Casual Listener
  • Ive put some local file into my playlist on my computer and they aren't downloading onto my phone (Droid Turbo) It used to work just fine, and one day stopped working. Any tips or help for this?
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Bad Shuffling

Hi,Just an observation about shuffling mode on Android app, it’s always the same songs which are played, always, even in a long playlist always the same tracks and it’s not the case on windows application where shuffling mode is ok. It’s a problem fo...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, Just an observation about shuffling mode on Android app, it’s always the same songs which are played, always, even in a long playlist always the same tracks and it’s not the case on windows appl...
  • Juan
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Solved!! Weird silent playback issue

I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 and within the last few days Spotify has started playing silence for every song that I don't directly have a hand in starting. If I skip ahead to the next song or pause and continue, it plays as normal, but ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 and within the last few days Spotify has started playing silence for every song that I don't directly have a hand in starting.  If I skip ahead to the ...
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Equalizer not working

So the built-in equalizer in the spotify app has never worked on my Note 5. I've always updated spotify as well. Wondering if anyone else has been having the same problem and if there are any solutions to this. I've already tried reinstalling the app...

  • Casual Listener
  • So the built-in equalizer in the spotify app has never worked on my Note 5.  I've always updated spotify as well.  Wondering if anyone else has been having the same problem and if there are...
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Local files unavailable on phone

Hi, I seem to have a similar issue as several people on various boards but there is no answer anywhere that I could find. Yesterday my finger unfortunately slipped on my screen and unchecked the offline button on one of my playlist which had a lot of...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I seem to have a similar issue as several people on various boards but there is no answer anywhere that I could find.   Yesterday my finger unfortunately slipped on my screen...
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Ford Sync, Spotify and Samsung S6

Having issues with spotify and ford sync not downloading artist, playlist and albums. Doesnt reconise any voice commands. The only thing I can do with it is Play Saved.2014-2015 Ford Fiesta.Anyone know of anything to help?

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  • Having issues with spotify and ford sync not downloading artist, playlist and albums. Doesnt reconise any voice commands. The only thing I can do with it is Play Saved. 2014-2015 Ford Fiesta. Anyon...
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Solved!! No sound while songs are playing (samsung tablet SMT110)

Hi, I'm using spotify on a samsung tablet (SMT110) for a while now with a premium account. It used to work perfectly but since a few weeks I'm having this problem after playing a few songs (3/4). It looks like the sound isn't working anymore after pl...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hi, I'm using spotify on a samsung tablet (SMT110)  for a while now with a premium account. It used to work perfectly but since a few weeks I'm having this problem after playing a few so...
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Local Files Android

Hi I've got some local files on my laptop which play absolutely fine in the desktop player. I've put them into a playlist and this is now viewable on my Android device. However, when I try and download this and make it offline on my Android mobile, I...

  • Visitor
  • Hi   I've got some local files on my laptop which play absolutely fine in the desktop player. I've put them into a playlist and this is now viewable on my Android device. However, when I ...
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Spofity crash with Android System impact

Hy everyone. I have a Motorola Moto G3 with a SD Card of 32GB. I have the new Andorid Marshmallow and the newest Spotify Version. Seems to be everything ok. I have tried to set a big playlist offline and waited till the download complete. After some ...

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  • Hy everyone.   I have a Motorola Moto G3 with a SD Card of 32GB. I have the new Andorid Marshmallow and the newest Spotify Version. Seems to be everything ok. I have tried to set a big playlis...
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Freezing songs/phone

I have an android Samsung Galaxy S6 running 5.1.1 and I'm finding that my Spotify is freezing my entire phone multiple times a day.I'll jump in my car, plug in the aux and fire up Spotify. Pick a song from my starred playlist (this also happens to an...

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  • I have an android Samsung Galaxy S6 running 5.1.1 and I'm finding that my Spotify is freezing my entire phone multiple times a day. I'll jump in my car, plug in the aux and fire up Spotify. Pick a...
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Problemas con Spotify offline

Me pasa que descargó la música en mi casa, tengo la Spotify Premium pero cuando salgo de mi casa y no tengo WiFi la aplicación se cierra. Como no tengo plan de datos no puedo volver a loggear y no puedo escuchar música. Y aparte cuando vuelvo a mi ca...

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  • Me pasa que descargó la música en mi casa, tengo la Spotify Premium pero cuando salgo de mi casa y no tengo WiFi la aplicación se cierra. Como no tengo plan de datos no puedo volver a loggear y no pu...
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songs skip continuously

I use map my fitness and solidify together on playlist I created .Songs play a few seconds and skip to the next. I have restarted .Reinstalled .Logged in and out .Very frustrated. Doing 90 day trial and going to cancel .Searched all forums. Help!

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  • I use map my fitness and solidify together on playlist I created .Songs play a few seconds and skip to the next. I have restarted .Reinstalled .Logged in and out .Very frustrated. Doing 90 day trial ...
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Cant Play Songs On-Demand on Kindle Fire Tablets

Brief description of the issue: Unable to select which song I would like to play.Steps to reproduce the issue:Cleared CacheRebootedCleared DataRebootedReinstalled SpotifyRebootedWhat steps you’ve tried already:Your device and operating system: Kindle...

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  • Brief description of the issue: Unable to select which song I would like to play. Steps to reproduce the issue: Cleared Cache Rebooted Cleared Data Rebooted Reinstalled Spotify Rebooted Wha...
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Solved!! Spottify will not open after marshmallow update - LG G4

So after the marshmallow update on my LG G4 I cannot get spottify to open. I hit the icon, the screen goes black for a split second and then right back to my home screen. Any suggestions short of wiping my phone, reinstalling and praying it works? Th...

  • Newbie
  • So after the marshmallow update on my LG G4 I cannot get spottify to open.  I hit the icon, the screen goes black for a split second and then right back to my home screen.  Any suggestions ...
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